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They say to themselves, “Nothing bad will ever happen to me;
    I will never be ruined.”
Their mouths are full of curses, lies, and threats;
    they use their tongues for sin and evil.
They hide near the villages.
    They look for innocent people to kill;
    they watch in secret for the helpless.

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He says to himself, “Nothing will ever shake me.”
    He swears, “No one will ever do me harm.”(A)

His mouth is full(B) of lies and threats;(C)
    trouble and evil are under his tongue.(D)
He lies in wait(E) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.(F)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;

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